Project Labor Agreements (PLA’s) are government-sponsored kickbacks to Big Labor bosses that drive up the cost of publicly-funded construction projects by as much as 25% to the taxpayers. PLA’s limit competitive bidding for project work to construction companies that have…
With California on the brink of bankruptcy, you would think that elected officials would be looking to save taxpayers money rather than paying more than they have to for the cost of construction. You would be wrong.
As government unions grow more powerful than private sector unions, in part because of their ability to force workers into unions through a “card check” process, the drain on taxpayers continues to grow. California is a shining example.
You can’t help but wonder if Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) reads his local newspapers. With a Senator so far out of touch with his local constituency, the obvious answer is: probably not. Despite vehement opposition from the Las Vegas Review…
Hold on your your wallets if you are a taxpayer in Atlanta. The union bosses are demanding their due. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that Big Labor expects big favors from new mayor Kasim Reed. Local union boss Charlie Flemming…
Hold on your your wallets if you are a taxpayer in Atlanta. The union bosses are demanding their due. The Atlanta Journal Constitution’s Steve Visser reports that big labor expects big favors from new mayor Kasim Reed. Local union boss Charlie…
Massachusetts Senate candidate Martha Coakley’s campaign was so dependent on big labor, “it was all we had,” one Democrat political consultant said.
Minnesota’s Review Messenger editorial claims that Obama-union boss “Cadillac Tax” is really a “‘Right to Work Death Tax’– because its ultimate goal is to gut the 22 state Right to Work laws and turn those sovereign states into union serfdoms.”…
Big Labor’s forced unionism expansion bill, also known as ObamaCare, appears to remain on track despite widespread public opposition and a possible defeat in Massachusetts according to Michael O’Brien from The Hill: Dem lawmaker hints at reconciliation for…